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Originally Posted by Fair&Balanced
Innovation drives the economic engine in a global economy, unless you want the US to rely on a service-based economy.
And innovation requires investment in R&D as well as seed funding to move from research to application, unless we dont want to compete with the rest of the world.
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Doesn't answer the question as to why they would throw millions of dollars away into a part of the country that is literally awash with hydro-power.
Let's take a look at how many jobs were created with the supposed Stimulus to get those "Shovel Ready Jobs" going in the Green Sector of the economy and how much we spent to make those jobs:
http://stimuluswatch.org/2.0/agencie...newable-energy